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Pizza's perfect storm
Mar. 14 - Domino's Pizza and fast food chains around the country are getting hit hard by record commodity prices and a skittish consumer. Wheat prices have surged 170-percent in the past year and that's having a big impact on pizza companies like Domino's which is also seeing record prices for cheese and tomatoes.
Ruben Ramirez reports.
Length: 120
Rating: 4.00 (1 ratings)
Tags: Reuters Domino's pizza business_GF
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Wall St. stops slide
Feb. 7 - U.S. stocks finished higher for the first time in four sessions as bargain hunting and merger speculation lured buyers back to the market. The Dow rose 46 points to 12,247. The S&P 500 gained 10 points to 1,336. The Nasdaq rallied 14 points to 2,293.
Conway Gittens reports from New York.
Length: 129
Rating: 5.00 (1 ratings)
Tags: Reuters business_GF stocks wall street
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2007: The subprime meltdown
Dec. 26 - After years of massive credit expansion, the debt industry snapped -- taking down major Wall Street figures and hitting corporations with initial loss estimates in the tens of billions. Investors from Wall St to Main St. were left wondering how it all happened. In the prior six years interest rates were historically low and the housing market was booming. The home mortgage industry doled out loans to subprime or more risky borrowers. Loans with loose terms like no-money down or incredibly low teaser rates. Jeanne Yurman reports.
Length: 214
Rating: 5.00 (8 ratings)
Tags: business_GF subprime Reuters loans mortgage
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Inside America's gold mines
Mar. 7 - An exclusive look inside one of America's largest gold mines as the price of the precious metal climbs toward $1,000 an ounce. Northeastern Nevada is home to the the most abundant gold field in the Western Hemisphere. Soaring gold prices have been a boom to the mining industry but those high prices are not necessarily translating into record profits. Ruben Ramirez reports from Carlin, Nevada.
Speakers:
Steve Grusing
Geologist, Newmont
Joel Lenz
Nevada Process Manager, Newmont
Length: 164
Rating: 4.10 (8 ratings)
Tags: Reuters business_GF gold mines Nevada metal
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Nintendo's game plan
Grand Theft Auto IV may be a big hit but its not the only game in town.Big crowds may have turned out for the launch of Grand Theft Auto IV, but Nintendo and its family friendly games are attracting a lot of attention, and sales, as well. Bobbi Rebell reports.
Length: 99
Rating: 4.20 (42 ratings)
Tags: Nintendo Grand Theft Auto IV Reuters business_GF
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Bear Stearns scares Wall St.
Mar. 14 - U.S. stocks finished sharply lower on Friday after liquidity problems at Bear Stearns prompted new worries about global banks. The Dow fell 194 points to 11,951. The S&P 500 lost 27 points to 1,288. The Nasdaq dropped 51 points to 2,212. Crude oil snapped its record winning streak.
SPEAKER: Brian Bethune, Chief U.S. economist, Global Insight
Conway Gittens reports from New York.
Length: 125
Rating: 4.80 (12 ratings)
Tags: Reuters business_GF stocks Bear Stearns market
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Blu-Ray makes gains in DVD war
Jan. 15 - The battle of the next generation DVD formats may finally be headed for a close. With Warner Brothers on its side, and competitor Toshiba slashing prices on its HD DVD players, Blu Ray maker Sony could be close to winning the battle of the next generation DVD players.
Bobbi Rebell reports.
Length: 155
Rating: 4.40 (13 ratings)
Tags: Reuters business_GF DVD Blu Ray HD format
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Economy on the brink
Mar. 7 - More job losses in US pointing to further weakness in economic outlook. U.S. employers unexpectedly cut jobs in February at the steepest rate in nearly five years, a second straight month of employment losses that heightened fears the world's largest economy has skidded into recession.
Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Length: 119
Rating: 4.20 (16 ratings)
Tags: Reuters business_GF job loss rate economy recession
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Bear Stearns downfall
Mar 17 - Bear Stearns found itself in the bargain bin after a cash crunch forced a quick sale. JP Morgan and the Fed stepped in to save Bear Stearns, paying just $236 million dollars for the former Wall Street powerhouse. Bobbi Rebell reports.
Length: 196
Rating: 4.40 (5 ratings)
Tags: Bear Stearns Reuters business_GF JP Morgan
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Pixar scores with WALL-E
Jun. 30 - WALL-E was at the top of the box office on its opening weekend, giving Disney's Pixar its latest number one hit.Pixar continues its winning streak with the successful release of WALL-E. Its creativity and risk taking have given it a unique perch at the top of Hollywood. Bobbi Rebell reports.
Length: 129
Rating: 4.30 (6 ratings)
Tags: Disney Pixar WALL-E business_GF
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